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February 02, 2023
Estonia struggles to close its gender pay gap
topic: Women’s rights
by: Katarzyna Rybarczyk
While some forms of discrimination have reduced in Estonian society, women continue to be paid less than men for the same work.
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January 23, 2023
Sierra Leone sets an example for gender equality laws
topic: Women’s rights
by: Bob Koigi
A new regulation in Sierra Leone seeks to empower women and protect them from gender discrimination.
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January 07, 2023
Manual scavengers continue to die while cleaning sewers in India
topic: Health and Sanitation
by: Hanan Zaffar
The practice of manually cleaning sewers and latrines is still common in India and is an affront on human dignity.
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December 04, 2022
Conserving tribal and indigenous knowledge
topic: Indigenous people
by: Bindu Gopal Rao
Indigenous knowledge often goes ignored, but can be huge assets in battling climate change and diseases.
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November 22, 2022
Art and technology fight structural racism in Brazil
topic: Racism
by: Ellen Nemitz
As Brazil commemorates Black Consciousness Day, art and technology team up to promote black culture and fight for equality.
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November 02, 2022
India continues its crackdown on Kashmiri journalists
topic: Freedom of Expression
by: Mir Musab
India's recurrent targeting of Kashmiri journalists from reporting without intimidation and leaving the country endanger press freedom and democracy.
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October 19, 2022
TikTok participates in China's suppression of Cantonese language
topic: Discrimination
by: Amy Liu
The Cantonese language faces danger of extinction due to online crackdowns on Cantonese content.
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October 06, 2022
In their own words: Dalit journalists challenge media bias
topic: Discrimination
by: Shruti Agarwal
Caste-based discrimination has been segregating India's media landscape. A new Dalit-centered journalism platform is working to change that.
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October 05, 2022
What is triggering anti-Christian violence in India?
topic: Discrimination
by: Rishabh Jain
State-abetted persecution of Christians continues to rise in India. But would changing discriminatory laws be enough to reverse the trend?
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September 28, 2022
Extremist online militants stifle free speech in China
topic: Freedom of Expression
by: Sun Ma
Little Pink, a Chinese online group, harasses celebrities and online dissidents to censor free speech.
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September 28, 2022
How climate colonialism affects the Global South
topic: Climate Change
by: Gerardo Bandera
How does the Global North impose its neocolonial climate agenda on the Global South, which is more susceptible to the effects of climate change?
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September 18, 2022
Violence against marginalised castes increases in India
topic: Discrimination
by: Hanan Zaffar
Although the caste-based hierarchy system in India is thousands of years old, it is still a motivator for discrimination and hate crimes.
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September 11, 2022
Labour rights victory for domestic workers in Spain
topic: Economic Fairness
by: Abby Klinkenberg
The Spanish government has passed new regulations to foster equitable treatment and rights for pink-collar workers.
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August 25, 2022
Ahead of EuroPride, Serbia’s LGBTQ+ community faces hate speech
topic: LGBT Rights
by: Katarina Panić
As EuroPride 2022 approaches, Serbia's LGBTQ+ community continually experiences attacks and threats.
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August 20, 2022
Press freedom is in crisis in the world's largest democracy
topic: Freedom of Expression
by: Hanan Zaffar
Recent crackdowns on dissident journalists has raised alarms about freedom of expression in India.
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August 10, 2022
The threat to Taiwan’s Indigenous peoples’ land
topic: Indigenous people
by: Sun Ma
After centuries of colonial oppression, Taiwan's people continue to fight for their right to their land and to express their culture.
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